Industrial Engineer - Systems Optimization
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-05
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Systems Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer specializing in systems optimization for a hybrid role. You will be instrumental in analyzing, designing, and implementing improvements to our client's complex operational systems. This position combines remote work flexibility with essential on-site collaboration, allowing you to tackle challenges from multiple perspectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and cost savings.
You will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless integration of optimized systems and contribute to the company's strategic operational goals.
- Analyze operational systems, workflows, and data to identify inefficiencies and areas for enhancement.
- Design and implement improvements to systems, processes, and layouts using data-driven methodologies.
- Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement and waste reduction.
- Develop and manage projects related to system upgrades, process automation, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and management, to ensure successful system integration.
- Monitor system performance, collect relevant data, and prepare detailed reports on optimization efforts.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering with a focus on systems optimization and operational efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proficiency in simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and project management software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities suitable for a hybrid work environment .
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule balancing remote and on-site work.
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